35 résultats pour "promise"

• shoulders, "Promise me you'll take care," she said, pulling the hood of my coat over my head, "Promise me you'll take extra-special care.

  she said, Itouched herchest, thenpointed herhand outtoward theworld, thenpointed herhand ather chest, "Iknow," she said, "Ofcourse Iknow that." Iheld herhands andpretended wewere behind aninvisible wall,orbehind the imaginary painting,ourpalms exploring itssurface, then,atthe risk ofsaying toomuch, Iheld oneofher hands overmy eyes, andtheother overhereyes, "Youaretoo good tome," shesaid, Iput herhands onmy head andnodded yes,she laughed, Ilove itwhen shelaughs, although thetruth isIam not inlove...

• De l'arrivée en Terre Promise à l'Exil

    En 1010 succède le roi Davud, le plus célébre des roi de la Bible. Il décide que son roayume aura une cpaitale : Jérusaalem.   Fils de David qui lui succède, Salomon en 970. Il va construire à Jerusalem sur le mont Sion (montagne sur laquelle Abraham est monté pour faire le sacrifice d'Isaac), le Temple.   Le Temple construit par Salomon c'est d'abord et avant tout le lieu ou vont être mises les tables de la loi qui se trouvent dans l'arche d'alliance.   A partir de là ceux qu'on appelle les h...

• Magna Carta I INTRODUCTION Magna Carta (Latin, "Great Charter"), document sealed by King John of England on June 15, 1215, in which he made a series of promises to his subjects that he would govern England and deal with his vassals according to the customs of feudal law (see Feudalism).

  The importance of the Magna Carta lies more in its symbolism than in its words. As a result, many modern rights have been based on the Magna Carta that wereunknown in the 13th century, including habeas corpus and the principle of no taxation without representation. Neither of these concepts existed in the original Magna Carta of 1215 but both became accepted as English law during the early 17th century. At that time, members of Parliament, the English legislative assembly, who opposed the rule...

• Moïse aperçoit la terre promise et meurt

  152 COl\IPOSITIONS SUR DES SUJETS de Dieu, qui leur ordonnait de frapper la pierre pour en faire jaillir de l'eau , donnèrent deux coups sur le roc, et, quand les eaux eurent coulé en abondance, le Seigneur leur dit : cr Puisque vous n'avez pas cru à ma parole, vous n'introduirez pas ce peuple dans la terre que je lui ai promise. " C'est cet arrêt solennel qui condamnait Moïse à ne pas poser les pieds dans le pays qu'il voyait s'étendre d...

• TERRE PROMISE (La) (résumé et analyse)

• From As You Like It - anthology.

  ROSALIND : Ay, and twenty such. ORLANDO : What sayst thou? ROSALIND : Are you not good? ORLANDO : I hope so. ROSALIND : Why then, can one desire too much of a good thing? [ To CELIA ] Come, sister, you shall be the priest and marry us.—Give me your hand, Orlando.—What do you say, sister?ORLANDO : [to CELIA ] Pray thee, marry us. CELIA : I cannot say the words. ROSALIND : You must begin, 'Will you, Orlando'— CELIA : Go to. Will you, Orlando, have to wife this Rosalind? ORLANDO : I will. ROSALIND...

• Avant de s'éteindre au sommet du mont Nébo (bib 43), Moïse contemple le pays de Canaan, la terre promise.

• 40 La Seconde Guerre mondiale Vingt ans à peine après en avoir fini avec l'horreur d'une guerre promise pour être la dernière de toutes, qui en voulait une autre ?

  et, àl’intérieur, lesmaquis oules réseaux participent activement àla libération duterritoire durantl’été1944. Puis les deux forces, rassemblées enune armée deplus d’un demi-million d’hommes,participentàla campagne d’Allemagne etàla défaite finaledunazisme. Celapermet àde Gaulle, chefdugouvernement provisoiredela République, d’imposer,contretouteattente, unFrançais àla table desvainqueurs, àcôté desalliés américain, anglais etrusse.

• Joseph Conrad par Raymond Las Vergnas Professeur à la Sorbonne Le premier roman de Joseph Conrad, la Folie-Almayer (1895), porte en épigraphe une citation d'Amiel : " Qui de nous n'a eu sa Terre Promise, son jour d'extase et sa fin en exil ?

  par Raymond Las Vergnas Professeur à la Sorbonne

• Indian Treaties in Canada - Canadian History.

  Pontiac led an attack on British forts in the Great Lakes area to end British domination and to reinforce Indian autonomy. In response, British king George III issued theRoyal Proclamation of 1763 to try to appease the Indians of the interior. The proclamation set aside land for the Indians west of the Appalachian Mountains anddescribed this land as “lands reserved to [Indians] … as their Hunting Grounds.” The proclamation not only recognized Indian land ownership, but also required thattreaties...

• Brian Mulroney.

  At the party convention Mulroney was one of the candidates who ran against Clark. This time Mulroney did not have to contend with a rival candidate from Québec. Healso had the support of the remnants of the Diefenbaker faction—who disliked Clark even more than they disliked Mulroney. Mulroney was also endorsed by asubstantial group of members of Parliament; this endorsement helped allay concerns about whether he could provide effective leadership in Parliament. Mulroney waselected leader of the...

• Brian Mulroney - Canadian History.

  At the party convention Mulroney was one of the candidates who ran against Clark. This time Mulroney did not have to contend with a rival candidate from Québec. Healso had the support of the remnants of the Diefenbaker faction—who disliked Clark even more than they disliked Mulroney. Mulroney was also endorsed by asubstantial group of members of Parliament; this endorsement helped allay concerns about whether he could provide effective leadership in Parliament. Mulroney waselected leader of the...

• Austin, John Langshaw

  traditional problem of the nature of action. Austin was sure that to plunge in at the deep end by asking 'What is anaction?' was mere folly. The way to start was by a close examination of the language ordinarily used for discussingaction; a sub-area of this vocabulary is that which is concerned with the defects that actions may exhibit; theymay, for example, be unintended, mistakes, inadvertences, involuntary or clumsy. As a deliberate illustration of hisgeneral ideas, he set out to examine some...

• Jean Chrétien.

  In 1969, when Chrétien introduced policy proposals based on this principle, indigenous peoples reacted with such hostility that he ultimately had to withdraw theproposals. Despite this and other clashes with indigenous leaders, Chrétien continued to work at improving the government relations with them. By the time he left theDepartment of Indian and Northern Affairs in 1974, he had earned their respect and appreciation for his efforts. Following the 1974 election, Trudeau appointed Chrétien pres...

• Jean Chrétien - Canadian History.

  In 1969, when Chrétien introduced policy proposals based on this principle, indigenous peoples reacted with such hostility that he ultimately had to withdraw theproposals. Despite this and other clashes with indigenous leaders, Chrétien continued to work at improving the government relations with them. By the time he left theDepartment of Indian and Northern Affairs in 1974, he had earned their respect and appreciation for his efforts. Following the 1974 election, Trudeau appointed Chrétien pres...

• Bill Clinton.

  When Arkansas governor David Pryor ran for the U.S. Senate in 1978, Clinton ran for governor. He promised to improve the state’s schools and highways and toimprove economic conditions so that more jobs would be created. At that time, the average income of people in Arkansas ranked 49th among the 50 states. Clinton woneasily, receiving 60 percent of the vote against four opponents in the Democratic primary election and 63 percent against the Republican candidate, Lynn Lowe, in thegeneral election...

• Bill Clinton - USA History.

  When Arkansas governor David Pryor ran for the U.S. Senate in 1978, Clinton ran for governor. He promised to improve the state’s schools and highways and toimprove economic conditions so that more jobs would be created. At that time, the average income of people in Arkansas ranked 49th among the 50 states. Clinton woneasily, receiving 60 percent of the vote against four opponents in the Democratic primary election and 63 percent against the Republican candidate, Lynn Lowe, in thegeneral election...

• Commentaire : Senghor, Femme Noire

  ferventes » (vers 8), « souffle » (vers 12), « flancs » (vers 12), « reflets » (vers 14) et « fixe » (vers 15)) + nbses phrases sans verbes > scantion, incantation B- La sensualité et le mystère => Nudité > Même nue, la femme est chargée de mystères. « femme obscure » : double sens : femme noire et femme mystérieuse. => Presque tous les sens sont sollicités pour ressentir la beauté de la femme noire : vue, goût « sombres extases du vin noir », toucher « caresses ferventes du Vent d'Est », ouïe «...

• Etude comparée du fascisme et du nazisme

  En effet l' Allemagne , dont l'armée n'a pas été détruite, et dont la population considère qu'elle n'a pas été vaincue, ne comprend pas la rigueur du traité qui lui a été imposé, elle parle dès lors de " diktat ": - elle perd en effet le 6 ème de son territoire, le 6 ème de sa population et ses colonies; - limitation de sa souveraineté - occupation d'une partie de son territoire - son désarmement Ces clauses sont les plus humiliantes , sa...

• Excerpt from Timon of Athens - anthology.

  Ha? A drum? Th' art quick,But yet I'll bury thee. Thou'lt go, strong thief,When gouty keepers of thee cannot stand.Nay, stay thou out for earnest. He keeps some of the gold, and buries the rest Enter Alcibiades, with drum and fife, in warlike manner; and Phrynia and Timandra ALCIBIADES. What art thou there? Speak. TIMON. A beast, as thou art. The canker gnaw thy heartFor showing me again the eyes of man! ALCIBIADES. What is thy name? Is man so hateful to theeThat art thyself a man? TIMON. I am M...

• Excerpt from Persuasion - anthology.

  “Yes, dear ma'am,” said Mrs. Croft, “or an uncertain engagement, an engagement which may be long. To begin without knowing that at such a time there will be themeans of marrying, I hold to be very unsafe and unwise, and what I think all parents should prevent as far as they can.” Anne found an unexpected interest here. She felt its application to herself, felt it in a nervous thrill all over her; and at the same moment that her eyes instinctivelyglanced towards the distant table, Captain Wen...

• Gambie 1997-1998 Peu démocratique, la transition promise par les putschistes du 22 juillet 1994 a tout de même abouti. Élu...

  Gambie 1997-1998 Peu démocratique, la transition promise par les putschistes du 22 juillet 1994 a tout de même abouti. Élu président le 26 septembre 1998, après avoir interdit les principaux partis politiques, Yaya Jammeh, trente-trois ans, a continué de gouverner de manière autoritaire et peu transparente. New Citizen, un groupe de presse indépendant, a été fermé pour avoir diffusé des informations sur le limogeage d'un responsable des services de renseignement. Le 19 janvier 1998, le ministre...

• Maldives (2004-2005) Des turbulences pouvant favoriser les réformes Protestant contre la lenteur de la démocratisation promise par le président Maumoon...

  Maldives (2004-2005) Des turbulences pouvant favoriser les réformes Protestant contre la lenteur de la démocratisation promise par le président Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, des manifestations sans précédent ont abouti en 2004 à l’arrestation de centaines d’opposants. Toutefois, après le raz de marée sur l’Asie du Sud du 26 décembre 2004, qui a fait plus de 80 morts et 26 disparus dans le pays, et laissé quelque 12 000 sans-abri, le gouvernement a abandonné les charges de haute trahison qui pesaient su...

• Article de presse: Le refus des ingérences étrangères

  L'enjeu des blocs Tel était notamment le point de vue des Etats de la Communauté, qui ont, en de nombreuses occasions, recommandél'ouverture aussi rapide que possible de négociations avec le GPRA. Tel était aussi le cas des Américains : leur anticolonialismede principe n'en était pas la seule raison. Non seulement l'affaire d'Algérie les mettait, comme le conflit israélo-arabe, dans uneposition difficile pour disputer à Moscou les sympathies du tiers-monde, mais ils ne pouvaient envisager san...

• Article de presse: Ben Gourion, le prophète armé de la renaissance juive

  séjour à Alexandrie, en Egypte. Sur le Nouveau Continent, Ben Gourion poursuivit ses activités au sein du parti Poalé Zion. Il organise en outre le volontariat pour les régiments juifs qui, aux côtés des Anglais, participent aux combats de la premièreguerre mondiale. C'est aux Etats-Unis qu'il rencontre et épouse sa femme Paula, qui devait être sa compagne dévouée jusqu'à samort, en 1968. De retour en Palestine, en 1918, il fonde l'année suivante, le parti Ahdout Haavoda (Union du trava...

• Babe Ruth.

  earned. But Ruth’s boyish exuberance, compassion for hospitalized children, and personal warmth and generosity endeared him to most people. During the 1926 World Seriesagainst the St. Louis Cardinals, Ruth received word that one of his fans, a boy named Johnny Sylvester, was hospitalized and extremely ill. Ruth wrote the boy atelegram and promised to hit a home run for him in that day’s game. Ruth made good on his promise with not only one, but three homers. And even at the height offame and for...

• Magna Carta .

  The importance of the Magna Carta lies more in its symbolism than in its words. As a result, many modern rights have been based on the Magna Carta that wereunknown in the 13th century, including habeas corpus and the principle of no taxation without representation. Neither of these concepts existed in the original Magna Carta of 1215 but both became accepted as English law during the early 17th century. At that time, members of Parliament, the English legislative assembly, who opposed the rule...

• Fiche de lecture : Les Femmes Savantes

  études et de son admiration pour Trissotin,un poète et artiste trés important pour Philaminte. Elle annonce qu’elle a choisi Trissotincomme futur époux d‘Henriette. Chrysale ne sait plus quoi répondre. Il prend alors la ferme résolution de ne plus se laisser dominer par sa femme. Acte 3 Trissotin vante son soi -disant art devant Philominte ,Bélise,Armande et Henriette . Henriette veut s'écarter, mais Philaminte la retient tandis que Trissotin entame la lecture de s...

• Dictionnaire en ligne: DIRE1, verbe transitif.

  B.— [Processus de la communication : valeurs sémantique] 1. Exprimer par la parole un propos. a) Emploi transitif direct. a ) Faire connaître par la parole, énoncer, exprimer. Dire quelque chose à, de quelqu'un, dire que, dire comment, se dire à soi-même. Antonymes : partiel faire, écrire. Chaque fois que le jeune Ernest sortait de chez son père, il subissait un interrogatoire inquisitorial sur tout ce que le comte avait fait et dit (HONORÉ DE BALZAC, Gobseck, 1830, page 427 ). J'aime mieux te d...

• aondromaque

  RÉSUMÉ Acte I Scène 1 : Séparés par une tempête, le roi d’Argos, Oreste, et son ami, Pylade, se retrouvent à Buthrote, capitale de l'Épire, à la cour de Pyrrhus, « le fils d'Achille et le vainqueur de Troie ». Oreste vient, au nom des Grecs qui sont inquiets de la survie d'un jeune prince ennemi, lui réclamer Astyanax, fils d'Hector et d'Andromaque, qu'elle a soustrait par ruse au carnage de la vill...

• George Herbert Walker Bush.

  Lebanon. More troubling was the disclosure that agents operating under direct White House supervision used profits from the arms sales to buy weapons for thecontras, a group of anti-government Nicaraguan rebels, despite an explicit congressional ban on such aid. Bush later claimed that he opposed the arms-for-hostagesdeal, but offered little evidence to back his claims ( see Iran-Contra Affair). C 1988 Presidential Election While the Reagan-Bush program helped produce prosperity for the wealth...

• George Herbert Walker Bush - USA History.

  Lebanon. More troubling was the disclosure that agents operating under direct White House supervision used profits from the arms sales to buy weapons for thecontras, a group of anti-government Nicaraguan rebels, despite an explicit congressional ban on such aid. Bush later claimed that he opposed the arms-for-hostagesdeal, but offered little evidence to back his claims ( see Iran-Contra Affair). C 1988 Presidential Election While the Reagan-Bush program helped produce prosperity for the wealth...

• Fascism.

  values as coming before a radical political transformation. Others argue that a radical political transformation will then be followed by a change in values. Fascists claimthat the nation has entered a dangerous age of mediocrity, weakness, and decline. They are convinced that through their timely action they can save the nation fromitself. Fascists may assert the need to take drastic action against a nation's 'inner' enemies. Fascists promise that with their help the national crisis will end an...

• Franklin D.

  Roosevelt entrusted his campaign management to the journalist Louis McHenry Howe. Howe, a genius at politics, performed brilliantly. Henceforth, Roosevelt and Howewere to be almost inseparable, and Howe, a wizened and colorful little man, guided the political fortunes of the Hyde Park aristocrat. B Assistant Secretary of the Navy Even before his reelection to the New York legislature, Roosevelt had entered the national political arena by taking part in the campaign of Governor Woodrow Wilson of...

• Franklin D.

  Roosevelt entrusted his campaign management to the journalist Louis McHenry Howe. Howe, a genius at politics, performed brilliantly. Henceforth, Roosevelt and Howewere to be almost inseparable, and Howe, a wizened and colorful little man, guided the political fortunes of the Hyde Park aristocrat. B Assistant Secretary of the Navy Even before his reelection to the New York legislature, Roosevelt had entered the national political arena by taking part in the campaign of Governor Woodrow Wilson of...